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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Congolese President Sassou-Nguesso reminisce on World War 2 as they discuss military ties

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A Congolese delegation led by the Congo Republic’s president, Sassou-Nguesso, met with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin and his team to discuss the relationship between their countries. The Congolese president Sassou-Nguesso met with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss bilateral relations between their nations. The meeting coincided with Russia’s Victory Day commemorations, honoring their collaboration during…

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Top 10 African countries with the longest road networks

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Often described as the “nerves” of an economy, roads are far more than stretches of tarmac—they are critical enablers of commerce, connectivity and national development. Roads are vital for economic growth, enabling the movement of people, goods, and services, and forming the backbone of daily life and commerce. Over 80% of goods and 90% of…

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Top 10 African countries with the fewest train tracks

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Railways are one of the most economical ways to carry large amounts of commodities across vast distances, including within the continent of Africa. While some African countries boast extensive railway coverage, others don’t. Business Insider Africa presents the top 10 African countries with the fewest train tracks. This list is courtesy of Global Firepower. Several…

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U.S. considers first migrant deportation to Libya on military flight

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The administration of former U.S. President Donald Trump may begin deporting migrants to Libya for the first time this week. The Trump administration is considering deporting migrants to Libya for the first time, signaling a shift in immigration policy. Libya, a Mediterranean transit hub, is one of the distant nations the U.S. has approached for…

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Top 10 most luxurious airports in the world

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These airports are no longer just transit points—they are luxury destinations in their own right, turning mundane layovers into opulent experiences that travellers might not want to end. Some airports worldwide are transforming layovers into luxury experiences with amenities like rooftop pools, spas, and designer shopping. Dubai International Airport leads global rankings with features like…

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Top 10 African countries with the highest GDP growth rate in the last decade

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Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is a key indicator of a country’s economic health, especially when considered as a measure of its compound annual growth rate. Business Insider Africa presents the top 10 African countries with the highest GDP growth rate in the last decade. This list is courtesy of World Economics. Libya ranks number 1…

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